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Newspaper

Le Mars Globe Post

Location

Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1956

Page

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Open Friday Night Merchants in LeMars Plan

A list of LeMars stores announcing Friday night hours on February 3 includes A & B Appliances Adler's Sporting Goods B & B Store Beachier Bootery Becker's Dress Shop Bob's Dime & Photo Shop and many others. The Globe Post notes hours exclude groceries restaurants gas stations and theaters unless advertised. A discussion covers Mister X industry site interests and community factors influencing site selection. Next Corporation directors meeting is Wednesday noon.

LeMars A & B Appliances Adler's Sporting Goods Beachier Becker's Dress Bob's dime & Photo Bower's Clothing Clara Owen Clear- Vue TV Coast to Coast Etlion Ender & Sampson Ev and Marie’s Fry Jewelers Ferguson's Shoe Pill's Department Store Royal Shoe Repair Sieverding Walz Hardware St. Clair Kovaleske Clothing Sears Roebuck & Co Steven's Cleaners Tots & Teens Wallet Cleaners Vollmar’s Western Auto Supply Chad & Pelt's Curley’s Yoch's Globe Post

LeMars Development Club Discusses Stock Sales and Clinic

LeMars Development Corporation members met at a noon luncheon to approve continuing stock sales and hear a report by President Darrel Ketelsen on the Iowa Development Commission Clinic in Des Moines. The clinic at Hotel Savery drew 604 attendees, showing growth from 140 a year earlier, with Ketelsen, E W Rogers and Helen Wiltgen representing LeMars as Governor Hoegh opened the session and officials and chambers of commerce speakers followed.

LeMars Development Corporation Darrel Ketelsen Iowa Development Commission Des Moines Savory Ketelsen E. W. Rogers Helen Wiltgen LeMars Hoegh Iowa chamber of Commerce

Westfield Couple Applies for Plymouth Marriage License

Frank E. Moffat and Kay Phay er of Westfield applied for a marriage license at the Plymouth County Clerk of Court office this past week, seeking to wed soon.

Frank E. Moffat Kay Phayer Westfield Plymouth county Clerk

60th Anniversary Observed by Koob Couple in Granville

Granville’s Mr. and Mrs. Barney Koob quietly celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at home on Saturday January 28. They wed January 28, 1896 in New Vienna Iowa, then lived on farms near Alton and Granville before moving to town. They raised ten children with six sons and daughters still in Granville, plus six grandsons thirteen granddaughters and four great grandchildren.

Granville Barney Koob Anna Drees New Vienna Iowa Alton Nick John Leonard John Hodapp Arnold Nemmers Ray Leo Edwin Milo Francis Bennis Lee Bonita Sue Jacquelyn Jean Barbara Jo Menke

New Cars for Local Dealers and Brands Listed

A list of new car offerings and local dealers appears with names including Ernest J Katalik in LeMars Inter national truck Donald L Schmid LeMars Chevrolet Robert Boyd LeMars Chrysler Roy J Alesch Remsen Oldsmobile J A Kemp U Mars Chevrolet Ray Masuen LeMars Ford John Aiken LeMars Ford Nick Loutsch LeMars Ford Charles Barthole Remsen Chevrolet truck.

Ernest J. Katalik

Merrill Couple Married In Double Ring Ceremony

Darlene Coristemen daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Coristemen and Allyn Holtz son of Mr and Mrs Art Holtz both of Merrill exchanged wedding vows January 14 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in a double ring ceremony. Rev Lund officiated. A 100 guest reception followed. Bride wore white satin with seed pearl yoke, veil from seed pearl tiara, carried red and white roses. Best man was Harlan Holtz. Ushers were Leon Christensen and James Holtz. Bridesmaids in pink net over taffeta attended with pink carnations. Flower girls Nancy McLaren Susan Christensen and Teresa Christensen served as ring bearer.

Barret Darlene Coristemen Louis Christensen Merrill Allyn Holtz Art Holtz Our Savior’s Lutheran church Rev. F. ©. Lund Juanita McLagan Nancy McLaren Susan Christensen Teresa Christensen Harlan Holtz Leon Christensen James Holtz Karen Boe Viola Hess Geo. Crawford Janet Holtz Enjar Hansen eee Clapper Carletoner Liberty Consolidated school the armed forces

Holtz Couple At Home On Rural Hinton Farm

Mr and Mrs Holtz reside on a farm near Hinton. The note records their home setting and location in a concise personal notice.

Mr. and Mrs. Holtz Hinton

Family Loses Home In Country Fire Near LeMars

Harm Heeren of a farm 3 miles north and 312 west of LeMars thanks neighbors and LeMars fire department for fast help when a fire began Monday. Fire call at 3 45 with Merle Nessius Dale Zimmerman and Lee Schipper on duty. Neighbors moved furniture to a nearby garage as fire spread from chimney through kitchen and attic walls. insurance estimates total loss. The Heeren family now resides temporarily with Albert Heeren.

Harm Heeren LeMars Globe Post office Mr. Heeren John Hart, Jr Wiltgen Merle Nessius Dale Zimmerman Lee Schipper Ramona Albert Heeren

Montgomery Ward Opens New Store February 9

Montgomery Ward and Co will open a new catalog shopping store on Thursday February 9 in the Nuebel building on Plymouth Street N E. Mrs Iris Sternberg will manage the store with Mrs Gwen Bixby Kass as credit manager. The store will showcase appliances hardware and women's fashions with samples of fabrics rugs and more. A special feature on opening day includes a group of women's fashions from current catalogs. Telephoning orders will be taken while the store operates. A separate note mentions a trash bin fire behind the Club Cafe Friday night causing slight damage.

Hukgren Montgomery Ward and Co Montgomery Ward Iris Sternberg Tris Hatton LeMars Gwen Bixby Kass Nuebel Plymouth St. N. E Sternberg

Infant Mark Streff Died After Long Illness at 10 Months

Mark Streff ten month old son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Streff of Alton died February 19 at Sacred Heart hospital after a long illness. He had been a patient at St Josephs hospital in Sioux City since last November and was moved home Tuesday. The body was taken to Fisch funeral home in Remsen for a wake Friday night. Funeral services will be held Saturday at St Nuys Catholic Church in Alton with burial in the chased cemetery under Fisch funeral home direction. Survivors include the parents and other relatives such as Mrs Streff formerly Ann Hansen of To Mars and several siblings and grandparents.

Mark Streff Myr Clifford Strett Alton Sacred Heart hospital Mark St. Joseph's hospital i Sioux Sacred Heart Fisch funeral Remsen St. Nuys Catholic eheeeh chased Fisch funeral home anguide Steff Ware Ann Hansen To Mars Danny Rashard David meter Nis mi Hansen PoMars Mire Mins Pelis Streit Aten Mas Vrvdos ain Qodsins Psastir Vike

Globe-Post Free South Pole Vacation Offer

The Globe-Post announces a dubious free South Pole vacation offer with no purchase or registration required. Readers must be Plymouth or Sioux county residents and may not count on a real drawing location or date. The ad hints at prankish terms and excludes professionals, promising a refund of any billed amounts.

Globe-Post South Pole Plymouth Sioux county

Snow Drift Fears Fail To Materialize After Storm

Highway and utility crews worked after a heavy snow that blanketed the area for about 16 hours leaving roughly 6 inches of soft snow. Authorities anticipated wind to worsen drifts, yet the feared havoc did not occur as winds proved light and caused no major damage. The telephone company and county engineer reported no trouble from the snowfall.

Plymouth County Schools Awarded 35358 State Transportation Aid

Plymouth County schools received 35358.59 in state transportation aid via warrants to County Superintendent Christine L. Petersen for the TY54 55 school year. Statewide eligible claims totaled over 4.2 million with a 3 million appropriation for 1818 districts. Plymouth districts received varying per pupil weekly aid and listed districts include Akron Independent Finton Independent Klingsley Independent DeMars Independent Merril Independent Remsen Independent Liberty Consolidated Union Consolidated Westlick Consolidated West DeMars Rural Tiedoma Johnson Tinulin Preston Stand Westington and others with specific amounts shown.

Christine L. Petersen Plymouth county lowe Akron Finton Independent Klingsley Independent DeMars Indepenent Merril Independent Remsen Independent Liberty Consolidated School Union Consolidated School Westlick Consolidated West DeMars Rural bred Tiedoma Gatfield Huancock baseship Johnson Township Tinuln Pramouth Preston Township Stand Westington Township

Commissioned as Warrant Officer After Reconnaissance

A military report notes the appointment of a new Warrant Officer following recon missions near Marroint offer a Camp Dar by Tey. Key figures include Col George Fo OBrien assisting as engineer and Capt Brite PooLeser in intelligence operations.

Marroint Tey lps OBrien Pore Brite PooLeser enemmert operaiens Chamber tara

Wiltgen Elected Director of Iowa Ready Mixed Group

Albert Wiltzen of Wiltgen Ready Mix was elected director of the Iowa Ready Mixed Concrete Association at its annual convention in Des Moines. The association aids plant operators to improve product quality and support better management of ready mixed plants as a growing part of Iowa’s construction sector.

Albert wiltzen Wiltgen Ready Mix Iowa Ready Bes Moines Iowa Association Wiltgen tus Iowa

Reader's Letter from Bill Sturges Seeking Re Election

The Plymouth County public letter from Bill Sturges states he has received his nomination papers and they are circulating for signatures. He says he plans to run again for County Attorney and that his past work was conscientious and will continue to prioritize the people of Plymouth County.

Globe-Post Audhor son Plsmouth Plymouth Bill Sturges

Indiana students aid at Craigmont hospital in Madison

Miss Carolyn Rees of LeMars joins a dozen Indiana University students who spent three days between terms on a work party at Craigmont state hospital for the mentally ill in Madison Indiana. They donated time performing maintenance chores and joined patients in therapy conversations.

Carolyn Rees LeMars Indiana University Craigmont Indiana state hospital for Madison Indiana

Hospital Admissions And Birth Announcements In Local Area

Medical and surgical patients admitted to Sacred Heart hospital since January 26 1956 include Gebra Kay Galusha LeMars and several others from LeMars Sibley Remsen Kingsley and Ireton The record lists births at various area homes and hospitals with dates from January 30 to February 2 and mentions dismissals and surgeries at Sacred Heart Sioux Center Grossman and Orange City hospitals including new babies born to multiple local families. Names include Mr and Mrs Eugene Luauters LeMars Mr and Mrs Paul Minten Kingsley Emerson Franklin Merrill and others with two births on February 2 and a February 1 birth in Orange City.

Sacred Heart hospital Gebra Kay Galusha LeMars Natalie Bork Marcus Dennis C. Lenihan Ruby C. McIntosh Marie Gintert Sibley Charles M. Freyman John Brennan Lawrence “H. Klein Fabian’Swain Kingsley Theodore Frederes Remsen Jacob Foreman Alton Roger Petersen Hinton Carol Petersen Eugene Luauters Paul Minten Kingsley Emerson Franklin Merrill Robert Grooters Alton Merlin Franzen Lawrence Olson Dominic Schroeder Warren Baker Ireton Elmer Hohbach Cherokee Merle Gintert Natalie Bjork Ben. C. Schiebout Hospers Sioux Center Community hospital Wilbur Draager Sioux Center William Van Veldhyzen Herbert Christiansen Sioux Falls Simeon Speicher Marlin Vander Broek Qange Cay Grossman hospital Orange City Casey Van Drehl Henry F. Delong Orange City hospital

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